Will a mobile home, newly purchased from the factory put to use as a rental, that is not immediately converted to real property, qualify for the 2017 accelerated deprecation, since it's personal property ?  If the ans...

Attached to a commercial property deal I closed came 6 acres of land. It’s zoning states use for “wide variety of residential and commercial use”. 
It’s on a double yellow line road. It backs up to a residential neig...

With the glut of foreclosures on the market real estate investors are rushing to pick up great deals. In their haste they do not perform adequate due diligence. Their attitude is "how can I go wrong", or "how hard i...

Hi All, I have a property management issue so I thought this might be a good place to post. I just started helping an elderly family member that self-manages a five-unit apartment building in San Francisco. Had I know...

Hey guys so I came across a newly built storage facility for sale. I wasn’t looking for it. I’ve actually been looking for long term rentals for my first deal but I thought self storage would be something really cool ...

Must annual contracts be upheld after transfer of ownership?Scenario:  Closing on a storage facility.  A few annual leases in there at under market rents.  I was going to leave them in place; however, this weekend the...

Hey,What are some creative ways to increase NOI on small-midsized (3-20 units) multi family properties by including items/services as well as ideas to have your property stand out from the competition?Best,Mayer

Hello,There is a commercial property I am looking to get under contract, pending financing, to build a self-storage facility and have a few questions.  Is it typical to put down a deposit to get a piece of property un...

Hello! I recently gutted a 3000 sq ft basement under 8800 sq ft, 7 unit older/ smaller retail shopping. Tenants include dog groomer, record shop,  women's consignment,  hair salon, and daycare. I'm trying to come up w...

Hey guys,Reading about performing notes has fascinated me; seems like such a superior investment compared to stocks/bonds in terms of variance and ROI. What else is out there that is relatively passive? Can be REI or ...